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A nurse assesses a client admitted with a brown recluse spider bite. Which priority assessment should the nurse perform to identify complications of this bite?
 
  a. Ask the client about pruritus at the bite site.
  b. Inspect the bite site for a bluish purple vesicle.
  c. Assess the extremity for redness and swelling.
  d. Monitor the client's temperature every 4 hours.

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While on a camping trip, a nurse cares for an adult client who had a drowning incident in a lake and is experiencing agonal breathing with a palpable pulse. Which action should the nurse take first?
 
  a. Deliver rescue breaths.
  b. Wrap the client in dry blankets.
  c. Assess for signs of bleeding.
  d. Check for a carotid pulse.

Question 3

A nurse assesses a client recently bitten by a coral snake. Which assessment should the nurse complete first?
 
  a. Unilateral peripheral swelling
  b. Clotting times
  c. Cardiopulmonary status
  d. Electrocardiogram rhythm
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Exactly what I needed for my quiz Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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